May 17, 2024

2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Computer Engineering B.S.C.P. - 4 Year Plan of Study

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NOTES:

SCIV - Civics Literacy needs to be completed prior to graduation. For more information, see https://www.usf.edu/undergrad/students/civics-literacy.aspx or talk with your academic advisor.
Items that are critical are marked with a ✳️ and are included in the plan for a student to stay on track.

Potential Entry Level Job Titles:

Hardware Developer
Hardware Tester
Software Developer
Software Tester

Potential Entry Level Salary Range:

$55,000 - $85,000

Year 1

Semester 1 (Fall)

CHM 2045 - General Chemistry I Credit(s): 3
OR CHS 2440 - General Chemistry for Engineers Credit(s): 3
CHM 2045L - General Chemistry I Laboratory Credit(s): 1
OR CHS 2440L - General Chemistry for Engineers Lab Credit(s): 1
EGN 3000 - Foundations of Engineering Credit(s): 0-3
EGN 3000L - Foundations of Engineering Lab Credit(s): 3
ENC 1101 - Composition I Credit(s): 3
MAC 2281 - Engineering Calculus I Credit(s): 4
OR MAC 2311 - Calculus I Credit(s): 4
NOTE: TGEC - Creative Thinking is met with EGN 3000L

NOTE: SCIV - Civics Literacy requirement needs to be fulfilled prior to graduation. See advisor.

Total Credit Hours: 14

Semester 2 (Spring)

COP 2510 - Programming Concepts Credit(s): 3
COT 3100 - Introduction to Discrete Structures Credit(s): 3
MAC 2282 - Engineering Calculus II Credit(s): 4
OR MAC 2312 - Calculus II Credit(s): 4
PHY 2048 - General Physics I - Calculus Based Credit(s): 3
PHY 2048L - General Physics I Laboratory Credit(s): 1
Total Credit Hours: 14

Semester 3 (Summer)

Please consider pursing High Impact Practice opportunities this semester such as Education Abroad, Internship Opportunities, Community Engagement, or Research Opportunities.

Questions about opportunities? Schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.

Year 2

Semester 4 (Fall)

CDA 3103 - Computer Organization Credit(s): 3
COP 3514 - Program Design Credit(s): 3
MAC 2283 - Engineering Calculus III Credit(s): 4
OR MAC 2313 - Calculus III Credit(s): 4
PHY 2049 - General Physics II - Calculus Based Credit(s): 3
PHY 2049L - General Physics II Laboratory Credit(s): 1
Total Credit Hours: 14

Semester 5 (Spring)

CDA 3201 - Computer Logic and Design Credit(s): 3
CDA 3201L - Computer Logic and Design Lab Credit(s): 1
COP 4530 - Data Structures Credit(s): 3
EGN 3433 - Modeling and Analysis of Engineering Systems Credit(s): 3
OR MAP 2302 - Differential Equations Credit(s): 3
ENC 1102 - Composition II Credit(s): 3
SGEH - General Education Core Humanities Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 16

Semester 6 (Summer)

EGN 3443 - Probability and Statistics for Engineers Credit(s): 3
SGES - General Education Core Social Sciences Credit(s): 3
Natural Science Elective (Life or Physical) Credit(s): 3

NOTE: TGEI - Information and Data Literacy is met with EGN 3443

Total Credit Hours: 9

Year 3

Semester 7 (Fall)

CDA 4205 - Computer Architecture Credit(s): 3
CDA 4205L - Computer Architecture Lab Credit(s): 1
EEE 3394 - Electrical Engineering Science I - Electronic Materials Credit(s): 3
EGN 3373 - Electrical Systems I Credit(s): 3
EGN 3615 - Engineering Economics with Social and Global Implications Credit(s): 3
EGN 4450 - Introduction to Linear Systems Credit(s): 2
NOTE: TGED - Human & Cultural Diversity is met with EGN 3615
Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 8 (Spring)

CDA 4203 - Computer System Design Credit(s): 3
CDA 4203L - Computer System Design Lab Credit(s): 1
COT 4400 - Analysis of Algorithms Credit(s): 3
CSE Hardware Elective Credit(s): 3
General Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 13

Semester 9 (Summer)

Internship/Co-op Participation (see advisor for credit options - CIS 4940 )

Total Credit Hours: 0

Year 4

Semester 10 (Fall)

CDA 4213 - CMOS-VLSI Design Credit(s): 3
CDA 4213L - CMOS-VLSI Design Lab Credit(s): 1
COP 4600 - Operating Systems Credit(s): 3
ENC 3246 - Communication for Engineers Credit(s): 3
CSE Elective Credit(s): 3